Cookie Notice for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy Consent <= 4.0.3 - Missing Authorization

2025-12-30 00:00
Legion Hunter

Vulnerability Overview

The Cookie Notice for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy Consent plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the wpl_data_req_process_delete() function in versions up to, and including, 4.0.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete data.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 4.0.4, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

External References

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